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NYC Mesh's Slack

NYC Mesh is a physical network of interconnected routers and a group of enthusiasts working to support the expansion of the project as a freely accessible, open, wireless community network.

New York City

Code for Puerto Rico's Slack

Slack instance for the Code for group

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Code for Japan Slack Community

Code for Japan's Slack has more than 5,500 people interested in Civic Tech. Participants are diverse, including engineers, designers, civil servants, students, researchers, and NPOs. No special qualification is required. Anyone who is interested in Code for Japan or Civic Tech can participate.

Japan

Liberation Tech

The Program on Liberation Technology seeks to understand how information technology can be used to defend human rights, improve governance, empower the poor, promote economic development, and pursue a variety of other social goods.

Stanford University, Serra Mall, Stanford, CA, USA
2009

MuckRock's FOIA Slack for journalists

The MuckRock Slack channel is a free, collaborative discussion forum to discuss both the federal Freedom of Information Act as well as state public records laws.

USA
2017

Knight.Slack

An online forum for community discussion

John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, South Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL, USA